Pokémon Go players robbed at gunpoint, suspects arrested

Last week, people all over the U.S. started walking around in circles staring at their phones. No, they're not lost; they're playing a game – Pokémon Go. Most of those who have started playing, are reporting positive experiences, but that isn't the case for some Pokémon trainers in O'Fallon, Missouri. Early Sunday morning, they were robbed at gunpoint.

On their Facebook page, the O'Fallon Police Department said that at approximately 2 a.m. on Sunday morning, they received reports of armed robbery. Responding to the complaints, police located four suspects in a black BMW and recovered a handgun. Based on the details provided by the victims, it is believed that the suspects targeted their victims though the Pokémon Go app.